FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LYSUS INFUSION CATHETER
MDR report key: 839568
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Received April 11, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 839568
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2007
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2007
- Report Date
- April 11, 2007
- Manufacturer
- EKOS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NUI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN EKOS LYSUS INFUSION CATHETER WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT. FOUR HOURS LATER, THE ULTRASONIC CORE HAD FAILED. THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY WHERE THE CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LYSUS INFUSION CATHETER | CATHETER, IV | NUI | EKOS CORPORATION | 060725062-004 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR |